PayPal Holdings Inc [NASDAQ: PYPL] surged by $10559925.68 during the normal trading session on Tuesday and reaching a high of $75.695 during the day while it closed the day at $10560000.0.
PayPal Holdings Inc stock has also gained 2.32% of its value over the past 7 days. However, PYPL stock has inclined by 15.39% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has lost -14.58% and gained 28.99% year-on date.
The market cap for PYPL stock reached $73.22 billion, with 979.00 million shares outstanding and 968.27 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 10.56M shares, PYPL reached a trading volume of 8623562 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for PYPL shares is $80.68 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on PYPL stock is a recommendation set at 2.33. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Piper Sandler have made an estimate for PayPal Holdings Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on June 24, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, Truist raised their target price to Sell. The new note on the price target was released on June 02, 2025, representing the official price target for PayPal Holdings Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $56, while Compass Point analysts kept a Sell rating on PYPL stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 3.64, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 11.53. Price to Free Cash Flow for PYPL in the course of the last twelve months was 12.27 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 1.30.
PYPL stock trade performance evaluation
PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] gain into the green zone at the end of the last week, gaining into a positive trend and gaining by 2.32. With this latest performance, PYPL shares gained by 7.13% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -14.58% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -11.79% in the past year of trading.
PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] shares currently have an operating margin of 18.53% and a Gross Margin at 41.24%. PayPal Holdings Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 14.29%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 5.52%, with Return on Assets sitting at 5.52%.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL] stock
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for PYPL. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for PayPal Holdings Inc go to 11.34%.
PayPal Holdings Inc [PYPL]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $79.43%, or 79.53%% of PYPL stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of PYPL stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 87.76 million shares, which is approximately 8.4221%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 72.84 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$4.23 billion in PYPL stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$2.55 billion in PYPL stock with ownership which is approximately 4.2225%.
